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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,662.80, 153,994.20 and 84,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,662.80, 153,994.20 and 84,000.40 is: 126,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,662.80 : 153,994.20 = 84,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,662.80/153,994.20 = 84,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,662.80x = 153,994.20 × 84,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,662.80x = 12,935,574,397.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,935,574,397.68/102,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,000.60

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